Blog post flags 20+ suspected fabricated ICLR 2027 submissions caught via captions
CSProfKGD · x · 2026-10-24
Gautam Kamath highlights a new blog post by Nihar B. Shah identifying at least 20+ ICLR 2027 submissions with suspected fabricated results — some authors literally give themselves away in figure captions whose numbers don't match the plots. CSProfKGD suggests one example is likely updated numbers with an un-updated caption. A practical casebook for reviewers detecting research fraud.
Related event: CMU researcher exposes 20+ fabricated ICLR 2027 submissions(7 posts)→
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